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NZX Director Peter Jessup to Retire from Board After Taking Role at ASX

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  • NZX director Peter Jessup will retire in November 2026 after taking an employment role at ASX, remaining on the board under conflict-management protocols.
  • Chair John McMahon lauded Jessup’s decades of financial markets technology experience, noting his contributions have strengthened NZX’s trading and settlement infrastructure.
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NZX Director Peter Jessup to Retire from Board After Taking Role at ASX

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NZX ( (NZ:NZX) ) has shared an update.

NZX has announced that Sydney-based director Peter Jessup will retire from its board at the end of November 2026 after more than four years as a director and a prior stint on the NZX Technology Committee. Jessup recently accepted an employment role at ASX, and the NZX board has approved his continued tenure until November with conflict-management arrangements in place, noting he is not involved in ASX management or strategy.

Chair John McMahon praised Jessup’s more than 35 years of experience in financial markets technology and capital markets, highlighting his expertise in trading, surveillance, clearing, depository and settlement systems as important to NZX’s operational resilience. Jessup’s career has included senior roles at Accenture, LSEG and Nasdaq, as well as earlier work at the former NZSE helping automate the exchange, underscoring the loss of a deeply experienced market infrastructure specialist from NZX’s board.

More about NZX

NZX is New Zealand’s primary market operator, running the country’s equity, debt, funds, derivatives and energy markets and providing trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services. The group also owns ETF issuer Smart, QuayStreet funds and KiwiSaver products including SuperLife, and operates NZX Wealth Technologies, a platform provider for investment advisers and providers.

YTD Price Performance: -7.59%

Average Trading Volume: 324,061

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: N$460.9M

For detailed information about NZX stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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